Tristram, Alberta Weather
Tristram, Alberta — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Tristram in 14-42-23-W4.
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About Tristram, Alberta
Tristram is a locality in 14-42-23-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Tristram is located at 52.5936°N, 113.2289°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T4J.
Tristram rests upon the high, open shoulders of the Alberta landscape, defined by the steady rise of Jenkins Hill. It lies 25.4 km east-south-east of Ponoka, AB (from Ponoka, AB: bearing 111°T), and is situated 14.3 km north-west of Lamerton. To the west, the horizon holds the stillness of McLean's Lake, where the water catches the low, amber light of late afternoon like a mirror held to the sky. The land here possesses a quiet, heavy quality, an expanse of earth that demands patience from the wind. Even as the daylight fades, the terrain maintains a stark clarity, revealing the subtle contours that distinguish this high ground from the flatter plains beyond. The economic life of Tristram persists through the long traditions of the agricultural cycle, rooted in the deep, dark soil that characterizes the surrounding fields. While the Battle River flows some distance away, its presence is felt in the way the land drains toward the basin, influencing the cycles of planting and harvest. Further out, the reach of Rochon Sands Provincial Park offers a reminder of the broader wilderness that frames the human endeavor in these parts. Life in Tristram follows the movement of the seasons, a deliberate progression of work and rest marked by the turning of the stubble and the return of the frost, holding firm to a heritage that values the weight of a day’s labor.
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| Location | Tristram, 14-42-23-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 52.593611°N, 113.228889°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T4J |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Tristram, Alberta Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Tristram, Alberta, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Tristram includes coordinates 52.593611°N, 113.228889°W, situated in 14-42-23-W4. Postal FSA: T4J. Telephone area code: 403, 587, 780, 825, 368. Timezone: Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.